ATI RN
ATI Nur223g Pediatrics Sect 2 Final Exam Questions
Extract:
A 2-month-old infant who is postoperative following repair of a cleft lip and palate. The provider prescribes restraints.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 2-month-old infant who is postoperative following repair of a cleft lip and palate. The provider prescribes restraints. The nurse should apply which of the following types of restraints for this infant?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Elbow restraints are typically used for infants following oral surgeries to prevent them from putting their hands to their mouth, important for cleft lip and palate repairs.
Extract:
A school-age child who has a new diagnosis of asthma.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing education to a school-age child who has a new diagnosis of asthma. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Avoiding triggers that cause an asthma attack is crucial in asthma management and helps in preventing exacerbations.
Extract:
A child who is experiencing an acute asthma attack.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a child who is experiencing an acute asthma attack. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect to administer first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Albuterol is a short-acting beta agonist (SAB
A) used as a first-line treatment for immediate relief during an acute asthma attack.
Extract:
A school-aged child diagnosed with streptococcal pharyngitis.
Question 4 of 5
A school-aged child is diagnosed with streptococcal pharyngitis. What of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Completing the entire course of antibiotics is crucial to prevent complications such as rheumatic fever and glomerulonephritis.
Extract:
A 10-year-old child following a cardiac catheterization.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to the parent of a 10-year-old child following a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Acetaminophen is appropriate for managing mild discomfort post-procedure.